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Large cloud providers are actually exactly the ones who argued that leap seconds should be abolished, so I presume there were enough use cases where this was an
by zowie_vd 4y ago
Large cloud providers are actually exactly the ones who argued that leap seconds should be abolished, so I presume there were enough use cases where this was an issue. I faintly remember one article about the announcement of the voting results where they talked about the issues that smearing could cause but I don't remember exactly what it was, or where I read it.
- sllabres 4y agoVoting running after midnight local time (where leap seconds get inserted) and dependent on sub-seconds, with only five leap seconds since 2000 introduced reads like a really interesting case.